A Delicate Matter is a side mission in The Sinking City. It can be picked up after finishing the “Lost at Sea” Main Case from Robert Throgmorton.
1 – Herbert Glover’s Address
Herbert Glover’s address location on the map:
In the lounge on the table is a newspaper and a letter to pick up.
Evidence:
Letter to Mr. Throgmorton
Upstairs is a dead body. Behind the body, in a corridor on a small paper is a piece of paper.
Evidence:
Picture of a Mirror
Use the Mind’s Eye and a Rift will appear in the area where the body is.
Enter the rift. There are three blue blobs to investigate. Here’s how to arrange them:
1 – The conversation with the mirror.
2 – Scene near the safe.
3 – Scene of the body.
Evidence found:
The Art Collector’s Demise
3 – Police
Go to the Police and use the archive there.
Choose Evidence:
The Art Collector’s Demise
Select Three Search Criteria:
1: Crimes – Property Crimes
2: Subjects – Subjects
3: District: Oldgrove
You’ll find the mentioned “Squint”.
Evidence:
Squint’s Police File
Squint’s Residence:
Northern Salvation Harbor, west of the intersection of Moorland Rd and Salvation Rd.
4 – Residence of Sidney Stokes
There’s a body upstairs. Investigate the body, take the knife and activate “Mind’s Eye” to get the vision. Still with “Mind’s Eye” take the bottle on the table and do the same.
Still in Mind’s Eye, a crow appears near the body. Follow the crow to a hidden door.
Evidence:
1 – The Woman who took the Mirror
2 – Sidney Stokes’ Testimony
Return to Mr. Throgmorton and talk to him
Case Closed.
The follow up Case is called:
Through the Looking Glass
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About The Sinking City
Release: June 28, 2019
Developer: Frogwares
Publisher: Bigben Interactive
Official Website: https://frogwares.com/













